Wilmington athletes sweep at Girard Invitational with four wins
Two Wilmington Area High athletes won twice as the Greyhounds earned four firsts at the Girard Track and Field Invitational. Kylee DeNome and Janelle Whiting led the girls with wins in the 100 hurdles and discus, while Andre Reese and Rocky Craley powered the boys’ side with wins in the 800 and discus and shot put events. Team placings included fifth for the boys and a fourth place for the girls among 17 schools.
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Wilmington Area
Girard
Kylee DeNome
Lady Greyhounds
Janelle Whiting
Ner
Wilmington
Andre Reese
Rocky Craley
Wilmington Boys
Greyhounds
Matt Coad
Cayl Garrett
Jeff Zundel
Josh Reiber
Artie Rayner
Eric Dalby
Shenango Softball Fall To Slippery Rock 9 6
Shenango girls Jose Brandi Phillips and Monica Galmarini each had two hits and an RBI in a 9-6 loss to Slippery Rock on Saturday. teammate Rachel Batchelle added two hits as the Lady Wildcats drop to 8-5 overall and 6-4 in league play.
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Brandi Phillips
Monica Galmarini
RBI
Shenango
Slippery Rock
Rachel Batchelle
Lady Wildcats
Franco repeats as Compaq Classic champion in New Orleans
Carlos Franco wins a playoff over Blaine McCallister at the Compaq Classic in New Orleans. Franco secured a 18-under 270 total after four rounds at English Turn Golf & Country Club, then parred the second playoff hole to capture the $612,000 first prize.
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Franco
New Orleans
Carlos Franco
Blaine McCallister
McCallister
Golf & Country Club
France
Paraguay
Mohawk Elementary Track Meet crowns Womer and Schubert
Brianna Womer and Carly Schubert lead by sweeping sprint titles in the Mohawk Elementary Track and Field Meet. Womer clocks 7.02 in the 50 yard dash and 33.88 in the 200. Schubert wins the 100 and 200 in girls 11 & Up, with 16.79 and 38.62 respectively, while other top finishers include Nesbitt, Henry, Byers, and Nottingham in the younger divisions.
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Brianna Womer
Carly Schubert
Oo Mohawk
Tragk
Womer
Schubert
Cory Nesbitt
Michael Henry
Andrew Liggett
Ian Nottingham
Andrew Johnston
Michael Salomon
Andrew Grezbianiak
Thomas Mack
Liggett
Jamie Byers
Bobby Sainato
Justin Shaffer
Nesbitt
David Lombardo
Travis Trotter
Andrew Bukta
Brock Womer
Cody Schubert
Trotter
Joshua Atkins
Tyler King
Matt Jackson
Kristina Jonas
Amanda Peterson
Brandi Taylor
Katelyn Alman
Peterson
Chelsy Eichen
Jaub
Alex Lysiak
Ashley Krut
Katie Priddy
Drysdale vows unchanged after Derby win by Fusaichi Pegasus
Kentucky Derby winner Fusaichi Pegasus powered to victory in the 126th Derby as trainer Neil Drysdale, now a Hall of Fame inductee, promises to stay low key. Fellow Hall of Famer D Wayne Lukas predicts life will indeed change as Drysdale basks in derby glory and the spotlight, while Drysdale remains the same wry veteran. The colt, a Mr. Prospector offspring, prevailed over 18 challengers in a one mile race, staying top chance at a possible Triple Crown.
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Louisville
Neil Drysdale
Fusaichi Pegasus
D. Wayne Lukas
Lukas
Neil
Drysdale
Hall of Fame
Mr. Prospector
Fusaichi Pegasus wins Kentucky Derby for Fusao Sekiguchi
Derby favorite Fusaichi Pegasus, a $4 million colt owned by Fusao Sekiguchi, clinched the Derby as the second-largest ever. Trainer Drysdale and owner comment on the bright future while planning for the Preakness and other upcoming prep races. Other Derby runners eye the Preakness and Belmont prep options, including High Yield and War Chant, with several horses remaining under consideration.
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Drysdale
Fusao Sekiguchi
Jagr Hurt as Penguins Struggle in Playoff Series
Jaromir Jagr battles a pulled muscle and lingering leg issues amid a costly playoff series. He played brief shifts, left the rink, and cast doubt on a quick return while teammates acknowledge his absence hurts Pittsburgh’s offense and morale.
Delmore's hat trick caps Flyers win in game year thriller
Delmore opened with a back-handed strike on Tugnutt, then added a second from the right point to restore a four-goal edge. He completed a hat trick 5:17 into the third, routing Peter Skudra after a Primeau feed, as 225 hats cascaded at First Union Center.
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Penguins
Peter Skudra
Philadelphia
Andy Delmore
Ron Tugnutt
Delmore
Flyers
Keith Primeau
First Union Center
Earnhardt Jr Becomes First Repeat Winner In Pontiac 400
In Richmond Earnhardt Jr the 16th start in the premier series passed his father Dale Earnhardt with 31 laps to go to claim his second career victory and become the first repeat winner this season. Tony Stewart led before a collision on lap 361 cost him a chance at a second win. Labonte andJarrett chased the winner as nine cautions and 21 lead changes highlighted the race.
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Richmond
Dave Earnhardt
Earnhardt
Richmond International Raceway
Dale Jarrett
Earnhardt Jr
Texas
Dale Earnhardt
Tony Stewart
Stewart
Mark Martin
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Terry Labonte
Jarrett
Dale Jr
Labonte
Virginia
Ricky Rudd
Rusty Wallace
Ward
Jeff Burton
Bill Elliott
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Lady Hounds
Amber Catale
Faith Miller
Rachel Jones
Bethany Huey
Catale
DeNome
Jodi Peterson
Jones
Shenango Girls
Birdie
Laura Davies
Bruce Fleisher
Davies
Philips
Pepper
Austin, Texas
Dottie Pepper
Lpga Hall of Fame
Fleisher
Home Depot
Charlotte
N.C
Hubert Green
TPC
Piper Glen
Green
Mohawk
Bel
Kent Desormeaux
Jagr
Pye
Jagr Aoney
Sengering
Guins
Adam Burt
Rob Brown
Craig Ramsay
Pittsburgh
Auto Earnhardt Jr
Peoples Insurance Agency
North Jeag Sty
New Castle
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